Drones can be a useful tool for outdoor wireless surveys. Drones can help an engineer figure out the best place to mount a radio, get line of sight between points, confirm antenna orientation, and save a lot of climbing up and down ladders. On today's Heavy Wireless, Keith Parsons speaks with Mike Wade, a wireless design engineer who uses drones in his surve ... Show More
Jul 29
HW057: Orb – A New Tool for Monitoring Internet Connectivity
Orb is an intelligent app and platform designed to help consumers understand and improve their internet connectivity. Orb continuously monitors networks to give a complete picture of true internet experience, beyond just peak speed. Today’s guest, Doug Suttles, CEO and co-founder ... Show More
26m 4s
Jul 15
HW056: From Emergency Response to Instant Branch: HiveRadar’s Portable Edge
There’s lots of use cases for a portable edge devices that can provide compute and wireless connectivity: emergency response, a remote industrial site, an instant retail location, and so on. Heavy Wireless dives into HiveRadar’s instant edge in a box, which provides Intel NUCs, i ... Show More
24m 21s
Feb 2025
UAVs and Drones
Drones, or UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), have come a long way since their early days. In this episode, we explore their history, starting with the first unmanned balloons used in war, to the advanced drones used today for photography, delivery, and more. Learn how UAVs went fr ... Show More
8m 32s
Jul 15
Agentic AI for Drone & Robotic Swarming
In this episode of Practical AI, Chris and Daniel explore the fascinating world of agentic AI for drone and robotic swarms, which is Chris's passion and professional focus. They unpack how autonomous vehicles (UxV), drones (UaV), and other autonomous multi-agent systems can colla ... Show More
46m 27s
Mar 2025
Enhancing Grid Reliability: How Buzz Solutions Uses Vision AI to Prevent Outages and Wildfires - Ep. 249
Kaitlyn Albertoli, CEO and cofounder of Buzz Solutions, discusses how the company uses vision AI to enhance the reliability of the electric grid by quickly identifying potential issues such as broken components, encroaching vegetation, and wildlife interference from inspection da ... Show More
36m 20s
Jun 22
Extra: Deliveries, Taxis, War ... And The Future Of Drones
The White House says President Trump's executive orders on drones, signed earlier this month, will "unleash American drone dominance." It directs the Federal Aviation Administration to expedite the development of new rules governing the operation and flight paths of unmanned airc ... Show More
21m 3s
Sep 2024
Cyber Security Trends and Tips
Join us on the latest episode of Aviation Tech Talks with host, Jim Boccarossa, as we soar into the world of aviation technology! In this episode, we dive deep into the crucial topic of cybersecurity with expert guest, Sagar Pandya, co-founder of Middle Ground Technologies. Disco ... Show More
31m 27s
May 21
"The Future Of Warfare" – China's TERRIFYING Drone Plane THREATENS U.S. Military Dominance
China unveils a game-changing high-altitude drone, the SS UAV, sparking global concern. Capable of launching 100+ drones or missiles, it's a direct challenge to U.S. air dominance. Is America ready for next-gen warfare—or are we falling behind?
13m 5s